As of 7:15 p.m., Shanghaiist was able to access both Chinese-language sites without VPN.The Chinese edition of the Wall Street Journal was reported as being blocked in mid-November, around the same time Reuters China was censored. Both of the English-language sites could still be openly accessed.The censorship of Reuters China came shortly after one of the publication’s veteran reporters, Paul Mooney, was denied a journalist visa by the Chinese government.Not long before the websites were blocked, the New York Times had posted an investigative report revealing ties between JPMorgan Chase and former-premier Wen Jiabao.The New York Times has been blocked in China since 2012.